Metal Men #23
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Rage of the Lizard!", the Metal Men face a twisted twist when Professor Snakelocks' creation, The Sizzler, turns Doc Magnus into a robot and begins to bond with him—leaving Platinum heartbroken and fleeing into the hands of the Lizard, who takes her hostage to force a final showdown. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with dynamic art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito, this 1966 issue delivers a tense, emotional clash where loyalty, identity, and transformation collide. The cover by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito captures the moment’s intensity, a 12-cent snapshot of sci-fi drama from the Silver Age.
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Professor Snakelocks' creation, The Sizzler, has been adopted by the Metal Men after changing Doc Magnus into a robot. Professor Snakelocks attempts to destroy the Metal Men but is turned into a robot by The Sizzler after being captured. Platinum is so distraught over The Sizzler's apparent affection for Doc Magnus that she runs away, where the Lizard makes her a hostage in a plan to kill Doc Magnus. Platinum saves Doc at the last minute, and the Sizzler changes both Doc and Professor Snakelocks back to humans.
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